Perry County has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Santa Fe Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Perry County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
Perry County can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 15-3 margin over Culleoka. Perry County's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Josh Warren was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Warren was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Perry County let Zane Noel and Luke Lindberg loose on the outfield. Noel scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Lindberg scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Wyatt Carroll, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, sadly, Santa Fe is still looking for their first win of the season after four matchups. They fell victim to a tough 9-1 defeat at the hands of Wayne County on Tuesday.
Perry County pushed their record up to 4-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.4 runs per game. As for Santa Fe, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Perry County came up short against Santa Fe in their previous matchup back in April of 2022, falling 9-5. Can Perry County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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